Catalog of an exhibition held at the Art Institute of Chicago, Feb. 27-May 30, 2011. Previously held under the title "France 1500: Entre Moyen Age et Renaissance" at the Galeries nationales, Grand Palais, Paris, Oct. 6, 2010-Jan. 10, 2011. Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-207).
Contents:
The fascination of Italy : myth and reality / Geneviève Bresc-Bautier. The genesis of the work of art : the patron and the artist in France around 1500 / Philippe Lorentz -- The artistic landscape around 1500 : words and things / Pierre-Yves Le Pogam -- Princesses as patrons / Martha Wolff -- The transformations of the mid-fifteenth century / Frédéric Elsig -- Louis IX and the princes of blood / Martha Wolff -- The kings and their artists / Thierry Crépin-Leblond and Martha Wolff -- The sources of artistic creation : centers and artists / Geneviève Bresc-Bautier -- Bourges and the Loire Valley / Béatrice de Chancel-Bardelot -- The Bourbons and the Bourbonnais / Martha Wolff -- Paris, capital of the arts / Etienne Hamon -- The North and the migration of artists / Frédéric Elsig -- The diffusion of the work of art / Elisabeth Taburet-Delahaye and Séverine Lepape -- The fascination of Italy : myth and reality / Geneviève Bresc-Bautier.
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